Kenya: Senator Puts KUCCPS on the Spot Over Delayed Teacher College Admissions

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has been put on the spot over delays in opening applications for teacher training colleges, with lawmakers warning that the situation could lock out thousands of aspiring teachers.

Taita Taveta Senator Johnes Mwaruma has sought a statement from the Senate Committee on Education, demanding answers on why the KUCCPS portal for diploma teacher training courses remains closed despite the placement process for other courses…